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rudeness

rudeness noun: the property of being rude.

Noun

rudeness (countable and uncountable, plural rudenesses)

  1. The property of being rude.
    • His rudeness was inexcusable.
    • The rudeness of the cabin gave it a rustic charm but little comfort.
  2. A rude remark or behaviour.
    • I'm sick of his rudenesses.

rudeness meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Malayalam

rudeness in Hindi

property of being rude
अशिष्टता aśiṣṭatā

rudeness in Marathi

property of being rude
उद्धटपणा uddhaṭapṇā, उर्मटपणा urmaṭapṇā

rudeness in Urdu

گنوار پن, گستاخی

rudeness in Malayalam

പാരുഷ്യം, കാർക്കശ്യം, അവിനയം
More languagesFewer languages
rudeness in Kannada
ಒರಂಟುತನ, ಒರಟುತನ, ಒರಟ್ಟತನ, ಒಡ್ಡತನ

Forms of rudeness

pluralrudenesses

Origin of rudeness

From Middle English rudenesse, equivalent to rude + -ness.

Questions about rudeness

What does rudeness mean?
Rudeness means the property of being rude.
What is rudeness in Hindi?
Rudeness in Hindi is अशिष्टता (aśiṣṭatā). See Rudeness meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is rudeness?
Rudeness is a noun.
What is the plural of rudeness?
The plural of rudeness is rudenesses.

Words near rudeness in the dictionary

  1. rudeling
  2. rudelings
  3. rudely
  4. ruden
  5. rudened
  6. rudeness
  7. rudenesses
  8. rudening
  9. rudenkoite
  10. Rudens
  11. rudented

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rudeness (page history and authors); rudeness (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); rudeness (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); rudeness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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